Diabetes 101

Master Diabetes Management: Empower Your Health Journey!

Diabetes 101
Master Diabetes Management: Empower Your Health Journey!
Dive into a transformative journey with Diabetes 101, where understanding becomes liberation. This isn't just about learning a condition; it's about reclaiming health and vitality by mastering the nuances of diabetes management. Imagine equipping yourself with the insight to navigate symptoms and manage wellness expertly. Picture transforming the seemingly complex hurdles of diabetes into manageable daily practices, enriching not just your life but those around you. With engaging insights, you'll turn awareness into action and caution into confidence. This course offers more than education; it promises empowerment, guiding you towards a healthier, more informed life. Today is the day to embrace change--step into a future of knowledge and proactive living. Enroll now and be the architect of your own health story!
Self Paced • Online Class • Accredited CEUs
$120
4.6
"Extraordinarily Helpful"
2,546 Students have taken this course

In This Course
  • 4 Hours average completion time
  • 0.4 CEUs
  • 14 Lessons
  • 21 Exams & Assignments
  • 152 Discussions
  • 11 Videos
  • 26 Reference Files
  • Mobile Friendly
  • Last Updated February 2024
Description

Welcome to Diabetes 101: Understanding, Diagnosing and Managing. This introductory course regarding the topic of diabetes is designed to offer students a general understanding of what diabetes is, how it's diagnosed and how it's managed. Students will also learn the anatomy of diabetes, the body organs involved, and the different types of diabetes with which a person may be diagnosed.

This course also covers the importance of glucose and insulin and how each affects the overall function of your body. Symptoms of diabetes as well as what to expect when you visit a doctor are included in these lessons. Testing methods commonly used by diabetics to maintain their blood sugar and insulin levels are also explored. Understanding the basic tools a diabetic may need for daily management of diabetes are introduced, as are the different methods many individuals diagnosed with diabetes take in order to adapt their lifestyle to their condition at home, work, or school.

Students of this course on diabetes will learn about the most common types of complications associated with multiple forms of diabetes and the importance of care and infection prevention among diabetics, most specifically the elderly. Pregnant mothers diagnosed with gestational diabetes will understand the importance of obstetrical and post-delivery care, and enjoy some tips and suggestions for healthy living habits before, during and after a planned pregnancy.

Throughout this course, students will also learn the importance of nutrition and diet for optimal management of diabetes symptoms and conditions. We'll explore a number of coping skills that diabetics can utilize to help prevent stress and depression. Finally, we'll wrap up this introductory course on diabetes by offering tips that every individual can take to help reduce their risk of developing the condition, or at the very least, minimize its impact on their lives.

Skills You'll Develop
  • Managing glucose and insulin effectively
  • Developing emotional resilience and mindfulness
  • Adapting lifestyle for optimal diabetes care
  • Making informed nutritional choices
  • Preventing diabetes-related complications
  • Implementing proactive diabetes prevention strategies
  • Engaging community and healthcare support
  • Identifying and responding to diabetes symptoms
  • Monitoring and managing blood sugar levels
  • Understanding diabetes diagnosis and management
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What Others Are Saying
CB
"Extraordinarily Helpful"
★★★★★
This was a very helpful course for learning the basics of diabetes.
JR
"Extraordinarily Helpful"
★★★★★
I just wanted to thank her and thank for all of the information that was shared.
JM
"Extraordinarily Helpful"
★★★★★
The entire course was relevant and the teacher excellent!
DS
"Extraordinarily Helpful"
★★★★★
Easy site to maneuver. Thanks!
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